Virus checking options

Noel Butler noel.butler at ausics.net
Wed Apr 26 23:13:00 CEST 2023


On 26/04/2023 16:38, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:

> at least in debian, amavis contacts clamd directly, not by using 
> clamdscan:
> 
> ['ClamAV-clamd',
> \&ask_daemon, ["CONTSCAN {}\n", "/var/run/clamav/clamd.ctl"],
> qr/\bOK$/m, qr/\bFOUND$/m,
> qr/^.*?: (?!Infected Archive)(.*) FOUND$/m ],
> 
> in debian, you must add clamav to amavis group, so clamd is able to 
> read mails unpacked by amavis.
> 
> perhaps redhat-based systems have similar requirement.

Perhaps, might explain it too. I haven't touched a rpm (or deb) system 
in a very long time (we use slackware) so can't check myself.

-- 
Regards,
Noel Butler

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